Dr. David K. Wong, MD

Hand Surgeon
Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Wong practices Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Physician Profile for Dr. David K. Wong, MD

Address:: 6585 South Yale Avenue; Tulsa, OK 74136

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:

Accepting New Patients: Yes

Male

Years Since Graduation: 23

Physician Website: http://www.csosortho.com/

Awards and Honors:

1991, Visiting Professor Conference, Best Paper, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Oklahoma, College of Medicine

Five-Star Doctor at Oklahoma Surgical Hospital in Hip and Knee Surgery.

Five-Star Doctor at Oklahoma Surgical Hospital in Spine Surgery.

HealthGrades Five-Star Doctors are affiliated with a hospital that is highly rated by HealthGrades; are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Professional Appointments:

Department of Orthopedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, Clinical Instructor

Oklahoma City Triple A baseball league, 1987-1991, Team Physician Coverage

1988 PGA Championship, Medical Coverage

Tulsa Zoo, 2000-Present, Orthopedic Consultant

Central States Orthopedic Specialists, Inc., President, 2003-2005

Professional Affiliations/Memberships:

Oklahoma State Medical Association

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

American Medical Association

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

American Society for Surgery of the Hand

Tulsa County Medical Society

Tulsa County Orthopedic Society

Committees:

Workers' Compensation/OSMA Liaison Committee, Previous Member, 1992

Ethics Committee of the Tulsa County Medical Society, Previous Member

Medical Executive Committee of the Orthopedic Hospital of Oklahoma, Current Member

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, 1990-Present

American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Annual Meeting, 1992-Present

Physicians Advisory Committee to the Workers' Compensation Court, Member, 1992

Medical Executive Committee, Southcrest Surgicenter, 2000-2001

Medical Executive Committee of the Orthopedic Hospital of Oklahoma, Chairman, 2001-2003

Education Committee, Holland High School, Tulsa, OK, 2005

Trauma Task Force, Tulsa County Medical Society, 2005

Professional Interests:

Upper extremity care, including elbow, shoulder and neurological problems, Diagnosis of sports and work-related injuries, as well as degenerative problems such as arthritis

Physician Treats:

Hand pain, Upper extremity trauma

Physician Performs:

Hand surgery, Wrist ligament reconstructions

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Hand Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. David K. Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; Orthopedic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. David K. Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Oklahoma City, OK 1986
Internship:: The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Surgery
Oklahoma City, OK
Residency:: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Residency, 1986 - 1991
Fellowship:: University of Southern California, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hand and Microsurgery 1992
Other Education or Training/Positions:: University of California at Riverside, Master's Thesis in Tumor Immunology
Riverside, CA 1982; Bone Stimulation, EBI Corporation
New York, NY 1998; Wilderness Medicine, UCSD
Snowmass, CO 2001; Hand Innovations Course
Naples, FL 2005
Undergraduate School:: University of California at Riverside, BS
Riverside, CA 1981

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Hand surgery	-
Wrist ligament reconstructions	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Aetna HMO/PPO
BCBS BlueChoice
BEECH STREET
Blue Cross Traditional
BlueLincs HMO
Cherokee Nation: HealthCrest
Choctaw Nation: HealthCrest
Community Care HMO
Community Care Senior
Comp Choice
Concentra-Workers' Comp
Corvel
Coventry
Evolutions Healthcare PPO
First Health
Focus Wokers' Compensation
Global Health
HealthChoice
HealthCrest
HealthFirst
HealthSmart PPO
Humana Choice Care Network
Humana Gold Choice
Humana Military Services
Iowa Tribe HealthCrest
Medicaid Oklahoma
Medicare
MedicareBlue PPO
Oklahoma Health Network
OSMA Health
PacifiCare of Oklahoma HMO
Pacificare PPO
PCC Select
Preferred Community Choice
Private HealthCare Systems
Railroad Medicare
Secure Horizons
Sparks Premier Care HealthCrest
Texas WorkComp
United Healthcare
University of Oklahoma Medicaid
US Department of Labor
US Postal Service
USA Managed Care
Workers' Compensation Court of Oklahoma
WorkNet

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. David K. Wong, MD as of 11/21/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. David K. Wong, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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Dr. David K. Wong, MD

Hand Surgeon Orthopedic Surgeon

Physician Profile for Dr. David K. Wong, MD

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Experience / Training

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Hand Surgeon
Orthopedic Surgeon